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Gladys Marie Emerson, Casey Co., KY (1921-2017)

She was the matriarch of a large, highly regarded Casey County, KY, family. She was the daughter of the late Jake & Mae Owens Phillippe, and the widow of James T. Emerson. She leaves a great family, numbering 71 direct living descendants, spanning four generations. She was a housewife and a member of the Shady Grove Separate Baptist Church.Click on headline for complete obituary with photo(s)

Gladys Marie Emerson, 96, of Tennessee Ridge Road in Casey County, KY, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2017, at the UK Hospital in Lexington, KY.

Funeral services will be at 10amCT/11amET, on Monday, September 25, 2017, at Shady Grove Separate Baptist Church, 1327 Tennessee Ridge Road, Casey County, KY, with Bro. Danny Bailey, Bro. Casey Davis, Bro. Richie Curtis, and Bro. Jamie Bryant officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 2pm-7pmCT/3pm-8pmET, Sunday, September 24, 2017, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, and on Monday after 8amCT/9amET at the Church.
Pallbearers will be her grandsons and honorary pallbearers will be her granddaughters.Gladys Marie Emerson, Casey Co., KY (1921-2017)

Born Sunday, June 5, 1921, in Casey Co., KY, she was a daughter of the late Jake & Mae Owens Phillippe. She died Thursday, September 21, 2017, in Lexington, Fayette County, KY, at the age of 96 years, three months, and 16 days.

Gladys was a housewife and a member of the Shady Grove Separate Baptist Church.

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Located one block off the Square at 200 Campbellsville Street in Columbia, KY. (MAP) To reach David and Cathy Martin, phone (270)-384-2149, or E-mail: grissomfuneralhome@windstream.net.Large enough to serve comfortably; Small enough to serve personally.